New Technology and Economics Shape 2023's New Words

Published: 2023-12-27

The annual 'new words' list for 2023 was announced on Wednesday, featuring terms such as 'Korankris', 'menstrosa', and 'prompta'.

The list, compiled by Språktidningens and Språkrådets, reflects the dominant influences on language this year, with new technology, gang violence and everyday economics being the major themes.